Re: [CR] For Sale: Keeper of the Flame frame building jig...

(Example: Framebuilding:Paint)

To: <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
Date: Fri, 26 Feb 2010 20:31:36 -0800
From: donald gillies <gillies@ece.ubc.ca>
Subject: Re: [CR] For Sale: Keeper of the Flame frame building jig...


Windsor Pro? That isn't a windsor pro, it's obviously a centurion pro made by western states imports, a pale imitation of a windsor pro !!!

http://www.cyclesdeoro.com/HJamesAccess64/frame_jig.html

- Don Gillies San Diego, CA, USA

====== in article, Chuck Hoefer wrote ====

Dale, the paint on that imitation Windsor Pro is going to burn when you start brazing.

Chuck Hoefer
Vista, California USA


----- Original Message -----
From: oroboyz@aol.com
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Sent: Wednesday, February 24, 2010 7:46 PM
Subject: [CR] For Sale: Keeper of the Flame frame building jig...



>
> OK, you could do the unthinkable and weld or glue a frame using it, but I
> will not sell this unless the buyer vows to only braze steel frames with
> it!
>
> For Sale:
> Brand new, never used, Henry James frame jig model "Access 65". Nickel
> plated steel backbones with anodized aluminum fittings. Original price was
> $2500 plus it has the optional top tube guide ($140) So total was
> $2650.00 For Sale for $1700. or make offer. Can be delivered at NAHBS this
> coming weekend. Weighs about 75 pounds when packed up. Very clever design
> which uses the large rectangular & machined steel backbones. Indicators
> for head angle, drop, top tube length and chain stay length. Clamps into
> and rotates in a Park repair stand. Full loose leaf binder manual and for
> raking jig plans included. (Hank Folsomis a smart man!)
>
>
> $2500.00
>
> Both ACCESS Jigs are the same size and have the same capabilities
> Both use the same Accessories
> Both Plumbed for TIG Purge Gas
> ACCESS Top Tube
> Support..........................................................$ 140.00
> Holds Top Tube in place, even when Jig is rotated. >>
>
> I assembled the jig using a cheesy old frame (!) to help you visualize
> it's set up and to take pics of.
> Pics here:
> http://www.cyclesdeoro.com/HJamesAccess64/frame_jig.html
>
>
>
> Dale Brown
> cycles de ORO, Inc.
> 1410 Mill Street #100
> Greensboro, North Carolina 27408 USA
> 336-274-5959
> http://www.cyclesdeoro.com
> http://www.classicrendezvous.com
> http://www.carolinacup.com
> "Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance you must keep moving"
> A.Einstein